Psychology at Concord University
Athens, WV · Bachelor's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
Concord University graduates in psychology earn 19% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Concord University Compares for Psychology
All 1027 colleges reporting psychology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $99,007 | $86,756 | #2 | $51,959 |
| 2 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $91,787 | $98,415 | #1 | — |
| 3 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $86,896 | $80,040 | #4 | — |
| 4 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $82,433 | $83,835 | #3 | — |
| 5 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $79,187 | $69,388 | #22 | — |
| 6 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $78,049 | $74,286 | #13 | $36,630 |
| 7 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | $75,742 | $68,920 | #23 | $38,587 |
| 8 | Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA | $75,059 | $68,348 | #24 | $44,163 |
| 9 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $74,939 | $76,214 | #7 | $40,942 |
| 10 | Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA | $74,466 | $75,733 | #8 | $50,040 |
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| 936 | Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV | $41,344 | $48,912 | #610 | $31,282 |
| 937 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | $41,303 | $45,119 | #854 | $28,705 |
| 938 | Columbus State University Columbus, GA | $41,266 | $42,719 | #945 | $25,492 |
| 939 | Concord University Athens, WV | $41,259 | $48,812 | #617 | $20,993 |
| 940 | Spring Hill College Mobile, AL | $41,252 | $46,825 | #751 | — |
| 941 | Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor, MI | $41,167 | $43,406 | #927 | $35,492 |
| 942 | Albany State University Albany, GA | $41,153 | $42,602 | #946 | $26,187 |
Other Majors at Concord University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | $52,670 | $26,390 | #606 of 841 |
| Social Work | $46,324 | $35,930 | #356 of 420 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $45,815 | $33,348 | #1146 of 1176 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,168 | $42,081 | #522 of 680 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $39,566 | $32,499 | #450 of 476 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | $34,925 | — | #42 of 42 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Concord University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $20,993 one year after graduating and $41,259 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Concord University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Concord University ranks #939 by median pay four years after graduation, and #617 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Concord University worth it?
Its graduates earn 19% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,699.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.